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NPC – Jack Arrow
Oops. Took a picture of him after I farted, sorry. Jack Arrow is suspiciously very similar to Captain Jack Sparrow, of Pirates of the Carribean, who is played by Johnny Depp. Jack Arrow the Alliance...
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WoW Items – Hexu’s Amplifying Helm and Davidian’s All-seeing Eyes
Image from WoWInsider Last year, there was a really inspiring article in WoWInsider about Ben and Alex, who play the toons Hexu and Davidian respectively on the EU server Chamber of Aspects. Hexu the...
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NPC – Spraggle Frock
I think this is a reference to Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock, a puppet television show in the 1980s. Do they think goblins look like Fraggles? Hmm, I don’t think they do. Image from Wikipedia
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NPC – Sam the Wise
This came to my attention courtesy of Pando of Lighter Side of WoW. Sam the Wise <The Metal Brewmaster> is found in the Shrine of Fellowship in the Jade Forest. Another one of those double...
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Jurassic Park NPCs in WoW
With patch 5.2, 2 new islands appeared off Pandaria. The Isle of Giants is located North of Kun-Lai and is inhabited by lots of elite dinosaurs! It’s Jurassic Park! Now this is hilarious. Does...
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NPC – Willy Wilder
This image comes courtesy of Luxy who snapped him outside the Black market Auction House! Extra info from Bubbles of Mischief and Wowhead. Though I havent’ seen him myself, Willy Wilder is a play on...
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NPC – Dos-Ryga
It’s already quite obvious that pet battles are a throwback to Pokemon, but this is the first Battle Pet that I’ve seen that seems to be named after a Pokemon. Dos-Ryga is a water type Fable battle...
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WoW Items – Syrio’s Gloves of Tutelage
This was brought to my attention courtesy of Zeirah of Azeroth Life. These gloves are a reference to a character from George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones series – Syrio Forel, who was employed by...
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NPC – Grohl Grohl
This was brought to my attention by Swenyola of Panda and the Priest. This hard to find Hozen is found in the North western part of Kun-Lai Summit, near the shoreline. You can hear him playing the...
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WoW Item – Six Demon Bag
This item is a reference from the movie “Big Trouble in Little China”, starring Kurt Russell and Kim Cattrall. Even the flavour text is a quote from the movie! You can get your own Six Demon Bag...
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NPC – He Man and the Masters of the Universe
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe was a popular cartoon and toy in my youth. These NPCs could be found in Shattrath during BC but sadly have all been removed. Pics from Wowhead. Adam Eternum –...
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NPC – Bambina, Thudder and Flora
Bambi, a famous Disney cartoon, is about a fawn who grows up to be the King of the Forest, and his adventures as a fawn and as a grown stag. In Grizzly Hills you can find Bambina (Bambi) with his...
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NPC – Groundskeeper Wyllithen and Mayor Quimby
The Simpsons is the longest running cartoon (or TV series for that matter) in US history. The comic was originally created by Matt Groening. There are only 2 references that I could find:...
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NPC – Loguhn
I actually think this is a very clever reference! Loguhn is a play on Logan – and Logan is the name of Marvel’s Wolverine, of the X-Men. Notice how this NPC is a Wolvar? And look at those claws!...
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NPC – Alfred Copperworth
Alfred Copperworth is a reference to Bruce Wayne’s butler, Alfred Pennyworth, from DC comic’s Batman. You can find him on the balcony in the Purple Parlour in Dalaran.
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NPC – Heigarr the Horrible
Heigarr the Horrible is found in Borean Tundra and is the objective of the quest The Tides Turn. I’m sure he’s a reference to the comic character, Hagar the Horrible, by Dik Browne!
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NPC – Negatron
I find it hard to find a picture of this mob as I did it so long ago and I don’t have any pictures of it – I pulled this one off the net from a korean blog. Negatron is a huge robot that is the...
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NPC – Designers and Department Stores
Hidden amongst those NPCs are a lot of brand names and store references, if you just know where to look. Here are some of the ones I found on my travels through the World of Warcraft. Harold Winston...
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NPCs – Aldo Rockrain, Dontrag and Utvoch (Inglorious Bastards reference)
It took me a while to figure out this one… it sounded so familiar when I was doing it. But a horde quest in Stonetalon Mountains, We’re here to do One thing , Maybe Two… had Aldo Rockrain giving...
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NPC –“Dirty” Michael Crowe
This came to my attention from one of my Frostwolves guildies, Roshii. “Dirty” Michael Crowe can be found in Theramore – or rather, was found in Theramore. Theramore in Mists of Pandaria is no more....
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